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Bronze - ACHAIA, Achaean League, SikyonBronze tetrachalkon, BCD Peloponnesos 323; BMC Peloponnesus p. 13, 147; Clerk 20; Benner 4; HGC 5 285 (S), F, dark patina, tight flan, marks, scrape on reverse, corrosion, 4.581g, 17.9mm, 45o, Sikyon mint, 191 -146 B.C.; obverse Zeus standing left, nude, Nike in extended right hand, long scepter vertical in left hand, DA monogram lower left; reverse AXAIWN SIKYWNIWN, Achaia seated left, wreath in extended right hand, long scepter vertical in left hand; ex J. Cohen Collection, ex BCD Collection (acquired from old German collection in Oct. 1993); rareDinoOct 24, 2018
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Bronze - ACHAIA, Achaean League, TegeaBronze tetrachalkon, cf. BCD Peloponnesos 1325, BMC Peloponnesus p. 15, 171 ff., Clerk 89 ff., SNG Cop 347 ff., aF/VF, 4.511g, 18.6mm, 90o, Tegea (Alea, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece) mint, 191 -146 B.C.; obverse Zeus Amarios standing left, nude, Nike in right hand, long vertical scepter in left hand, obscure magistrates name downward behind; reverse AXAIWN - TEGEA-TWN, Achaia seated left, wreath in her right hand, long scepter vertical in her left hand; ex Gitbud & Naumann auction 23 (5 Oct 2014), lot 254DinoOct 24, 2018
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2. ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Obol (8.5mm, 0.66 g, 11h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 13; HGC 4, 1665. VF, find patina, minor roughness.
CNG Auction 431, Lot: 178.DinoOct 24, 2018
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KINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV StaterKINGS of MACEDON. Philip III Arrhidaios. 323-317 BC. AV Stater
(18mm, 8.61 g, 12h)
Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right
Rev: Charioteer, holding kentron and reins, driving biga right; Ξ and cornucopia below.
In the types of Philip II. Abydos mint. Struck under Leonnatos, Arrhidaios, or Antigonos I Monophthalmos.
Le Rider –; Thompson, Philip 24; ADM II Series V, 86 var. (same obv. die, additional control on rev.); SNG ANS 296. EF.
From the Kelly J. Krizan, M.D. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Review XX/1 (Spring 1995), no. SP1005 (part of; this coin illustrated).
CNG 93, Lot: 157.DinoMay 23, 2013
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Achaia, Achaean League, Argos. 195-188 BC.AR Triobol or Hemidrachm (15mm, 2.40 g, 6h).
Obv: Laureate head of Zeus left
Rev: AX monogram; TK monogram above; below, wolf’s head right; all within laurel wreath.
Benner 3; Clerk 141/5; BCD Peloponnesos 1130; HGC 5, 714.
From the BCD Collection (not in previous sales).
CNG e-auction 288, Lot: 156.DinoOct 16, 2012
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ELIS. Olympia. 352-348 BC. AR hemidrachm.AR hemidrachm (17mm, 2.52g). 107th-108th Olympiad.
Laureate head of Zeus right / Eagle standing right on Ionic column capital. BCD Olympia 139-42. Ex BCD (private sale). VF toned.
JHE E-Auction #7.DinoOct 09, 2012
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Carian Satraps, Pixodaros, ca 341-336/5AR didrachm
Ob: Laureate Apollo, three quarters facing, right, himation fastened with brooch at neck
Rx: ΠIXΩΔAPOY; Zeus of Labraunda standing right, holding spear in left hand & double-bladed axe over right shoulder.
7.02g 21mm
SNG Keckman I, 280, Sammlung Karl 35-40
ex Pegasi Numismatics Auction XXII (20.04.2010) lot 167 DinoJun 29, 2012
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Corinth, circa 350-338 BCAR Diobol, 0.810g
Obv: Pegasus with pointed wing flying left;
Rx: Pegasus with curled wing, trotting right Darker silver.
References: BMC-238, pl. IX, 15, Babelon-pl. CCXII, 14
ex Harlan J. BerkDinoJun 13, 2012
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Tegea, Arkadia, Peloponessos, circa 400-200 BCBronze 17mm (2.08 grams)
Ob: Head of Athena right, in crested Corinthian helmet.
Rx: TEΓEA - Telephos, son of Hercules and Augue, seated left, suckled by doe standing right;
M in field to left, owl to right.
Reference: Sear 2747; B.M.C. 10.15
DinoJun 13, 2012
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Macedonia, Alexander III The Great Tetradrachm, c. 325-320 BCAR Tetradrachm, 17.190g
Obv: Bust of Alexander as Herakles r., wearing lion-skin headdress.
Rx: Zeus seated l. on throne; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ in exergue, AΛEΧANΔΡOY in r. field; wreath in l. field, ΔΙ beneath throne
References: Price-2949
Mint: Side
ex Harlan J. BerkDinoJun 12, 2012
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ACHAIA, ACHAEAN LEAGUE, a, (Anonymous) Mid III Century BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.63 gm).
Obv: Head of Zeus of fine style
Rev: Monogram within wreath.
Toned aVF, some porosity.
BCD.374. ex BCD Collection.
Rare.DinoMay 31, 2012
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Megalopolis. Circa 160-150 BC. Bronze dichalkon Bronze dichalkon or fourree core. 14.2mm. 2.27 g.
Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus right
Reverse: Large X with ΞB above, K-A across, M and thunderbolt below, all within wreath
Attribution: cf. BCD Peloponnesos 1551.1 Date: 160-150 BC
Ex BCD with tag. Note from BCD stating that this is a bronze coin struck from an identified offical die for a hemidrachm. This would make it possibly a test strike in bronze or a fouree core from a stolen die.DinoOct 04, 2011
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ACHAIA, Achaean League, Sikyon. Circa 160-146 BC.AR Hemidrachm (16mm, 2.34 g, 6h).
obv: Laureate head of Zeus right
rev: Monogram of the Achaian League; above, ME monogram; in fields, N-I; below, dove flying right; all within laurel wreath.
Benner 18; BCD Peloponnesos 322.1. Near VF, toned, a little porous.
Ex BCD Collection (not in previous sales); CNG 221, lot 156.Dino
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Rhodes AE(To be added)Dino
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BMC Thrace Sarmatia, 5th Century BCSize: 24.56 mm
Weight: 2.2 grams
Description: An interesting early cast coinage from the shores of the Black Sea. Even in modern times The Black Sea still contains one of the largest populations of bottlenose dolphinsDino
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